Alvaro Fernandez

SharpBrains.com

Alvaro Fernandez is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of www.SharpBrains.com, a leading online brain fitness destination and consulting company. A sought-after voice and thought-leader in the growing science-based brain fitness market, Alvaro has been quoted by Los Angeles Times, Forbes, MSNBC, MarketWatch, Technology & Learning, and is a frequent speaker at health, neurotechnology and education events. He co-authored with neuroscientist Dr. Elkhonon Goldberg the pioneering Brain Fitness 101 eBook. Alvaro holds an MBA and MA in Education from Stanford University.

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11:00am - 11:45am Tuesday, 03/04/2008

Use Your Head: The Future of Mind Hacks

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Location: Marina Ballroom F

David Pescovitz (BoingBoing.net, Institute for the Future, MAKE:), Daniel Marcus (Washington University School of Medicine), Alvaro Fernandez (SharpBrains.com), Timo Hannay (Nature Publishing Group)

How will advances in science and technology enable our brains' hardware and software to be reverse-engineered, reconfigured, and, eventually, upgraded? Several provocative panelists weigh in on the future of mind hacking. Read more.

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